Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

operativeness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
op-er-a-tive-ness
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being operative.

Uncountable

noun

The result or product of being operative.

Countable

Etymology

Etymology tree English operative Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English operativeness From operative + -ness.

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Questions

What does operativeness mean?
The state or quality of being operative.
Where does operativeness come from?
Etymology tree English operative Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English operativeness From operative + -ness.

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